NEW YORK, September 9, 2022 – Proskauer, a leading international law firm, advised Henry Schein, Inc. (Nasdaq: HSIC), the world’s largest provider of health care solutions to office-based dental and medical practitioners, in its acquisition of Midway Dental Supply, a full-service dental distributor serving dental offices and dental laboratories across the Midwestern United States.
Midway Dental offers a comprehensive portfolio of dental consumable merchandise, equipment, services and education products to nearly 7,000 customers, which has been consolidated into Henry Schein’s U.S. dental business. Midway Dental’s sales and service team will be integrated with Henry Schein’s network of trusted advisors, furthering the Company’s efforts to deliver customized solutions and technology-driven products and services to help its dental customers meet the needs of patients.
The Proskauer team was led by partner Michael Ellis and included associates William Pelak, Grant Darwin, Dana Kahati and Lauren Altus (M&A); partner Malcolm Hochenberg and associate Bowon Koh (Tax); and partner Andrea Rattner and associate Oleg Zakatov (Employee Benefits).
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